On May 21, 2026, the unveiling ceremony of the Smart Classroom was held at Tribhuvan University (TU) in Nepal. The Smart ...

Timor-Leste is a rugged island nation where cloud-forested mountains meet Coral Triangle reefs, drawing wildlife travelers for world-class snorkeling and diving alongside chances to spot migrating ...

Kathmandu, June 25 -- growing software approach known as vibe coding, where artificial intelligence is used to generate ...

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Saturday (June 20, 2026).

At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. Just six months earlier, thousands of ...

SINGAPORE – A week after the Mount Dukono tragedy, avid mountaineer Andyn Kadir was up on Mount Batur, an active volcano in Bali, to take part in a trail run held between May 15 and 17. The ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — At a monastery in the Himalayan foothills, a teenage Buddhist lama blesses thousands. One by one, he taps bowed heads with a ritual vase and a peacock feather, sprinkling holy water ...

West Bengal chief minister and TMC leader Mamata Banerjee is confident ahead of the counting day on May 4, saying her party is set to win more than 200 seats in the assembly elections 2026. She ...

We are proposing the Nepal AI Sangraha—a sovereign national data repository for public access to datasets and models. Inspired by global initiatives like IndiaAI's AIKosh and the open-source dataset ...

Indonesia’s labor force reached 153 million people in February 2025, with total employment at 145.77 million, confirming the country’s capacity for large-scale staffing. The distribution of that ...

Kathmandu Valley alone now has over 700 cafes serving mugs made from freshly ground beans. ‘Americano double shot’, ‘Cappuccino’ and ‘Mocha’ have entered the Nepali language. It has also become a cash ...

At a Bengaluru startup, developers are working on AI chatbots that can talk like humans. Companies such as LimeChat and Haptik and others are leading the charge and they aim to make customer-service ...